Windows 7 - Internet Explorer Compatilbility View - All Websites

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This will show you how to turn on or off to display all websites in Compatibility View in Internet Explorer. When turned on, all websites will be displayed as if you were using an earlier version of Internet Explorer.

1. Open Internet Explorer.

2. Click on the Tools Menu Bar (ALT + T) item. (See screenshot below)

A) Go to step 4.

OR

3. Click on the Tools Command Bar button. (See screenshot below)

4. Click on Compatibility View Settings. (See screenshots above)

5. To Display All Websites in Compatibility View

A) Check the Display all websites in Compatibility View box. (See screenshot below)

B) Go to step 7.

6. To Not Display All Websites in Compatibility View
NOTE: This is the default setting.

A) Uncheck the Display all websites in Compatibility View box. (See screenshot below)

7. Click on the Close button. (See screenshots below step 5A or 6A)
NOTE: When turned on, the other options will be grayed out.

8. Close Internet Explorer when done.

1. To Display All Websites in Compatibility View

A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.

Turn_On_Display_all_websites_in_IE_Compatibility_View.reg

B) Go to step 3.

2. To Not Display All Websites in Compatibility View
NOTE: This is the default setting.

A) Click on the Download button below to download the file below.

Turn_Off_Display_all_websites_in_IE_Compatibility_View.reg

3. Click on Save, and save the REG file to the desktop.

4. Double click on the REG file to merge it, and click on Run, Yes (UAC-Windows 7) or Continue (UAC-Vista), Yes, and OK when prompted to approve the merge.

5. When done, you can delete the downloaded .reg file if you like.